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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1883
Page
10
The piece discusses feeding pigs with skim milk and ground feed for profitability, notes butter prices and producer profits, and stresses careful dairy management this season. It argues shade trees aid cows in heat, promotes regular milking, and cites eastern dairy practice favoring shade for cow comfort.
A North British Agriculturist writer explains how faulty utensils and natural causes foster fermentation in cream leading to gas and swelling. Remedies include thorough washing and occasional buttermilk powder use. The piece also reports Dr. C W Palmer's post mortem on Captain Webb, noting rigor mortis, gas distension, desiccated muscles, and a shock from water impact in whirlpool rapids as the cause of death.
An old man is arraigned for a trifling offense as an elderly witness shields him with evasive remarks. The judge asks if they know each other well, and the woman admits they would marry if not already so. The judge then admonishes and the officer is told to liberate the accused. Arkansaw Traveller report.
In London at a gala celebrating Ameri Waterlow, Mrs Eady and others hosted by Graveland, governor of identi stowdon, a death notice recalls Elijah Cole of New York. Cole, nicknamed the Giant of the North Woods, died recently at age seventy.
A travel through gowns, hats, shoes, and Oriental robes outlined in spirited detail. Velvet brocades, lace, and Valenciennes insertions shape evening robes and watering-place wear. Shepherdess hats and padded sleeves reflect nostalgic fashion revived for modern life. Evening Post notes brisk style dialogue amid steam trams and telephones.
A historical note questions why horses wear blinkers and if they are useless ugly and injurious to vision. The piece argues the eye should not be hidden and fears blinkers persist due to precaution against carriage passing. It urges abandoning blinkers now that bearing rein is removed.
Mr Henry T Paddock once married actress Maggie Mitchell and, though genial and educated, he promoted her fortunes with zeal. Harper’s Bazaar notes Indians becoming civilized and mentions a poor man in St Luke Utah who bought an opera glass.
A nostalgic verse recounts six young girls in a sunlit garden, meeting at three for games and dances. The speaker recalls Polly Prue Nellie Sue Beasie and Brunettes and Blondes, bidding affectionate goodbyes as a three o clock game looms and hopes for a cheerful hello.
A simplified lecture explains crying to children, defining tears as water in the eyes and tear drops that run down the face. Personal anecdotes involve a bottle to catch tears, a boy named Jerry, Ruth Holmes, and James Adams, ending with a school audience attempting to cry together.
Willie a seven year old visits his grandmother and secretly rides Dobbin the horse. He unties the halter, borrows a willow branch whip, and spooks the horse into a muddy splash. He falls, is guarded by a nurse for a month, and learns a cautious lesson.
A girl at Hone Seid speaks with a London accent while a family coachman struggles to understand. She repeats her request in plain American pronunciation revealing a communication gap and social tension reflected in the exchange.
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